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Author Carlin, Colin.

Title Captain James Carlin : Anglo-American Blockade Runner.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (302 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in Maritime History
Studies in maritime history.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations and Maps; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Early Days, 1833-1848; Chapter 2 Navigation School, the Apprentice, 1850-1856; Chapter 3: United States Coast Survey, 1856-1860; Chapter 4 A Romantic Interlude, 1857; Chapter 5 Transition, 1860; Chapter 6 The Blockade Is Declared, 1860-1861; Chapter 7 The Wildcatter, Blockade Running Under Sail, 1861-1862; Chapter 8 The First Gunfire: The Alert, October 1861; Chapter 9 The Confederacy Confronts the Blockade: The Business of Blockade-Running, 1861-1862.
Chapter 10 Running through the Blockade for Trenholm and Company, 1861-1862Chapter 11 The Memphis Affair, July 31-August 1, 1862; Chapter 12 The Trial of the Memphis, August-September, 1862; Chapter 13 Recriminations and Fallout, 1862; Chapter 14 Fort Lafayette: Anglo-American Diplomatic Exchanges and James Carlin's Struggle for Release, August-December 1862; Chapter 15 Still a Captive, Late 1862; Chapter 16 Diplomatic Power Play, Christmas 1862-January 1863; Chapter 17 Carlin Stakes His Claim, January-July 1863; Chapter 18 Resumption of Trade: "The Intrepid Carlin," January-May 1863.
Chapter 19 The "Commodore" of the I & E Company: "Knights of the Sea," June-July 1863Chapter 20 Charleston Under Siege, 1863; Chapter 21 The CSS Torch Incident: Drama and Treachery, August 1863; Chapter 22 Trouble in Bermuda: Or How Not to Run the Blockade, September-November 1863; Chapter 23 Preparing for Change, December 1863; Chapter 24 Appointment in Scotland, December 1863-1864; Chapter 25 Liverpool and the Last Days of the Confederacy, March 1864-June 1865; Chapter 26 The Last of the Cotton, April-May 1865; Chapter 27 Financial Matters, 1864-1866.
Chapter 28 Life in England, June 1865-1871Chapter 29 Charleston and Florida Ventures, 1865-1869; Chapter 30 The Steamer Salvador and the Cuban Revolution, 1869; Chapter 31 The Cuban Run, May 1869; Chapter 32 The Cuban Shore, May-June, 1869; Chapter 33 The Queen v. Salvador and British Foreign Enlistment Act 59, Geo. III 1819 c.69., May 1869; Chapter 34 Caribbean Repercussions: The Governor Tenders His Resignation, 1869-1878; Chapter 35 What Happened Next, 1870-1891; Appendix 1 Additional Documents; Appendix 2 Reflections on Confederate Finance.
Appendix 3 Alexander D. Bache's Correspondence with James CarlinAppendix 4 Bahamian Exports, 1861-1865; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
Summary A unique portrait of one of the most successful blockade runners who brought vital supplies to Confederate forces.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Carlin, James, 1833-1921.
Carlin, James, 1833-1921.
Carlin, James 1833-1921.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Blockades.
Ship captains -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Biography.
Ship captains.
South Carolina -- Charleston.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Charleston (S.C.) -- Biography.
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Added Author Still, Jr., William N.
Other Form: Print version: Carlin, Colin. Captain James Carlin : Anglo-American Blockade Runner. Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, ©2016 9781611177138
ISBN 9781611177145 (electronic book)
1611177146 (electronic book)
9781611177138
1611177138